Homebrew Deadwood Species Details

Deadwood people are a race of animated dead trees.

The deadwood do not eat, but must rest in soil every day as an equivalent to a humanoid eating food.

Deadwood Traits

Your orc character has the following racial traits.

Dead Tree Stride

You can move through dead wood as if you were using the Tree Stride spell as an Action once per long rest. Additionally, you may use this ability for free at any time during a rest period.

Ability Score Increase

Your Strength score increases by 2, your Constitution score increases by 2, your Intelligence score is reduced by 1, and your Dexterity score is reduced by 1.

Age

Deadwood are trees and live 500+ years and reach maturity at 100 years.

Alignment

Deadwood are trees and are often neutral, but tend to harbour darker feelings towards those who hurt trees. Deadwood have a tenancy to become lawful evil under these conditions.

Size

Orcs are usually over 6 feet tall and weigh between 230 and 280 pounds. Your size is Medium.

Speed

Your base walking speed is 25 feet.

Menacing

You are trained in the Intimidation skill.

Powerful Build

You count as one size larger when determining your carrying capacity and the weight you can push, drag, or lift.

Languages

You can speak, read, and write Common and Sylvan.

Made Of Dead Wood

You are vulnerable to fire damage, but no longer fall under the living plant category, and are resistant to necrotic damage.

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